ACTIVITY
I Can See A Liar
I CAN SEE A LIAR
As recorded by Oasis
(From the 2000 Album STANDING ON THE SHOULDER OF GIANTS)
Words and Music by Noel Gallagher
D5 Csus2 G D5V
x x 0 2 3 x x 3 x 0 3 x 3 x 0 0 0 x x 5 7 x x x
D5/C# C6 G/B Bb5
x 4 7 x x x x 3 7 x x x x 2 5 x x x x 1 3 3 x x
Bb6 Csus2III C5 D5V(type 2)
x 1 3 0 x x x 3 5 5 3 3 x 3 5 5 x x x 5 7 7 x x
A5 Asus2 Cadd9 Bb
x 0 2 2 x x x 0 2 2 0 0 x 3 2 0 3 3 x 1 3 3 3 x
F
1 3 3 2 1 1
Gtr I (E A D G B E) - 'elec w/ distortion'
Gtr II (E A D G B E) - 'elec w/ distortion'
Gtr III (E A D G B E) - 'elec w/ distortion'
Intro
Q=130
D5 Csus2 D5
4/4
Gtrs I, II
E E E E +E E Q W
||-------------------|------|
||o-3-3-3-3-(3)-3----|------|
||--2-2-2-0-(0)-2----|------|
||--0-0-0-------0----|------|
||o-------3-(3)------|------|
||-------------------|------|
1. 2.
Csus2 D5 G
E E E E +E E E E +W E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|-------------||-----------------|
|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3-0-0-|-(0)--------o||-0-0---------0-0-|
|-2-2-2-0-(0)-2-0-0-|-(0)---------||-0-0---------0-0-|
|-0-0-0-------0-0-0-|-(0)---------||-0-0---------0-0-|
|-------3-(3)-------|------------o||-------------0---|
|-----------------3-|-(3)---------||-3-3-1-0-1h3---3-|
+E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +W
|-------------------|-------------------|--------||
|-(0)-0---------0-0-|-(0)-0---------0-0-|-(0)----||
|-(0)-0---------0-0-|-(0)-0---------0-0-|-(0)----||
|-(0)-0---------0-0-|-(0)-0---------0-0-|-(0)----||
|---------------0---|---------------0---|--------||
|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3---3-|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3---3-|-(3)----||
Verse
D5V D5/C#
PM----------------------------|
E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5-5--5-5-5-4-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|
|----------------|----------------|
C6 G/B
PM------------------------------|
E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|----------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5-5S=|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2S=|
|----------------|-------------------|
D5V D5/C# C6 G/B
PM----------------------------------------------------------------|
E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7--7-7-7-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5-5-|
|-5-5-5--5-5-5-4-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2-|
|----------------|----------------|----------------|------------------|
D5V D5/C# C6 G/B
PM-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E E Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|----------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|----------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-(7)-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7--7--7-7-7-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5-5S=|
|-5-5-5--5-5-5-4-|-(4)-4-4--4-4-4-4-|-3--3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-2S=|
|----------------|------------------|---------------|-------------------|
D5V D5/C# C6 G/B Bb5
PM----------------------------------------------------------------|
Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E Q Q E E E E +E E Q E E E E
|---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------||
|---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------||
|---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------||
|-7--7--7-7-7-7-|-(7)-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7--7--7-7-7-5-|-(5)-5-5--5-5-5-3-||
|-5--5--5-5-5-4-|-(4)-4-4--4-4-4-4-|-3--3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2--2-2-2-1-||
|---------------|------------------|---------------|------------------||
Pre-Chorus
$
Bb6
Q E E +E E Q E Q E E E E E
|-----------------|----------------|
|-----------------|----------------|
|--------------0--|-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3--|-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|
|-1--1-1-(1)-1-1--|-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-|
|-----------------|----------------|
Csus2III C5 D5V(tyC5 2) Bb5 Bb6
Q E E +E E Q E E E E E E E E Q E E +E E Q
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3--|-----------------|-----------------|
|-5--5-5-(5)-5-5--|-5-5-5S7-7-7S5-5-|------0-(0)-0-0--|
|-5--5-5-(5)-5-5--|-5-5-5S7-7-7S5-5S|=3--3-3-(3)-3-3--|
|-3--3-3-(3)-3-3--|-3-3-3S5-5-5S3-3S|=1--1-1-(1)-1-1--|
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A5 Asus2 Cadd9
E Q E E E E E Q. E +Q E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------|------0-(0)--0-0-|-----------------||
|----------------|------0-(0)--0-0-|-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|-0-0--0-0-0-0-0-|-2----2-(2)--2-2-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-||
|-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-2----2-(2)--2-2-|-0-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-||
|-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-0----0-(0)--0-0-|-0-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-||
|----------------|-----------------|-----------------||
Chorus
E E E E +E Q E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------|-------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3--0-|-(0)-----------0-3-|
|-2-2-2-0-(0)-2--0-|-(0)-----------0-2-|
|-0-0-0-------0--0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|
|-------3-(3)------|---------------0---|
|----------------3-|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3-----|
E E E E +E Q E +E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E
|------------------|-------------------|------------------|
|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3--0-|-(0)-----------0-3-|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3--0-|
|-2-2-2-0-(0)-2--0-|-(0)-----------0-2-|-2-2-2-0-(0)-2--0-|
|-0-0-0-------0--0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|-0-0-0-------0--0-|
|-------3-(3)------|---------------0---|-------3-(3)------|
|----------------3-|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3-----|----------------3-|
+E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E +E E E E E E E E
|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|
|-(0)-----------0-3-|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3--0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|
|-(0)-----------0-2-|-2-2-2-0-(0)-2--0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|
|-(0)-----------0-0-|-0-0-0-------0--0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|
|---------------0---|-------3-(3)------|---------------0---|
|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3-----|----------------3-|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3---3-|
To Coda
E E E E E E E E +E E E E E E E E +W
|-----------------|-------------------|---------||
|-0-----------0-0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|-(0)-----||
|-0-----------0-0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|-(0)-----||
|-0-----------0-0-|-(0)-----------0-0-|-(0)-----||
|-------------0---|---------------0---|---------||
|-3-3-1-0-1h3---3-|-(3)-3-1-0-1h3---3-|-(3)-----||
Verse
E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|----------------|----------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-5-5-5--5-5-5-4-|-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|
|----------------|----------------|
E E Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E E E Q E E E E
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5S|=7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|
|-3-3-3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2S|=5-5-5--5-5-5-4-|
|----------------|-------------------|----------------|
D.S. al Coda
E E Q E E E E E E Q E E E E +E E E E E E E E
|----------------|----------------|---------------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------------------||
|----------------|----------------|---------------------||
|-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7--7-7-7-5-|-(5)-5-5-5-5-5-5-5---||
|-4-4-4--4-4-4-4-|-3-3-3--3-3-3-2-|-(2)-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---||
|----------------|----------------|---------------------||
Instrumental
&
Bb F
Gtr II
E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
Gtr I
a +E +E E E Q. a +E
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|-12b14-(12)pb14r(12)-10h12---------12b14-(12)pb14-|
|---------------------------12---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
+E E E E Q. a +E
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|-(12)pb14-12-10-12---------12b14-(12)pb14-|
|-------------------12---------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------|
G
E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
+E +E E E Q. E
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-(12)pb14r(12)-10h12--------------------|
|---------------------12-------------10--|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|
| Gtr III
| H Q E a +E
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|-----------------------------12b14-(12)-|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------|
Bb F
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
+E E H E a +E +E +E E E Q. a +E
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------12b14-(12)pb14==|=(12)r(12)-10h12----------12b14-(12)pb14-|
|-(10)h=====12--12---------------------------------------------|------------------12---------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|
| +E +E E a +E +E +E E E +H +Q. E
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|------------------13b15-(13)-(13)pb15r(13)--------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|-(12)pb14r(12)p10--------------------------12--------10-------|-(10)------------(10)------------12------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / /
+E +E E E Q E E
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|-(12)pb14r(12)-10h12------------|
|---------------------12---10h12-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|
| +H. E E
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------10----|
|-(12)------------------------12-|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|
A5 Cadd9
E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|-(12)-----12---12--12-12-12-12-12-|--12--12-12-12-12-12-12-12-||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
| +E +E +H. +W
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|-(12)b14-(12)-(12)----------------|-(12)-----------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
|----------------------------------|----------------------------||
Chorus
D5 Csus2 D5 G
Gtrs I, II
E E E E +E Q E
||-------------------------------|
||o--3-3-3-3--(3)-3-----------0--|
||---2-2-2-0--(0)-2-----------0--|
||---0-0-0--------0-----------0--|
||o--------3--(3)----------------|
||----------------------------3--|
|
| Gtr III
| H +Q. a +E
||-------------------------------|
||o------------------------------|
||-------------------12b14==(12)-|
||--12-------(12)----------------|
||o------------------------------|
||-------------------------------|
D5 Csus2 D5 G
+E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--(0)------------------0--3-|---3--3-3-3--(3)-3-----------0--|
|--(0)------------------0--2-|---2--2-2-0--(0)-2-----------0--|
|--(0)------------------0--0-|---0--0-0--------0-----------0--|
|-----------------------0----|----------3--(3)----------------|
|--(3)---3---1--0--1h3-------|-----------------------------3--|
|
| +E +E E E Q E E +H +Q. a +E
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-(12)r(12)-10h12------------|--------------------12b14==(12)-|
|-----------------12---10h12-|-(12)-------(12)----------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
|----------------------------|--------------------------------|
D5 Csus2 D5 G
+E E E E E E E E E E E E +E Q E
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-(0)-----------------0--3-|---3--3-3-3--(3)-3-----------0--|
|-(0)-----------------0--2-|---2--2-2-0--(0)-2-----------0--|
|-(0)-----------------0--0-|---0--0-0--------0-----------0--|
|---------------------0----|----------3--(3)----------------|
|-(3)--3---1--0--1h3-------|-----------------------------3--|
|
| E +E E E Q E E +H +Q. a +E
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|-12r(12)-10h12------------|--------------------12b14==(12)-|
|---------------12---10h12-|-(12)-------(12)----------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------|--------------------------------|
D5
+E E E E E E E E
|-----------------------------|
|--(0)------------------0--3--|
|--(0)------------------0--2--|
|--(0)------------------0--0--|
|-----------------------0-----|
|--(3)---3---1--0--1h3--------|
|
| +E +E E E Q E E
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
|-(12)r(12)-10h12-------------|
|-----------------12---10h12--|
|-----------------------------|
|-----------------------------|
1.
Csus2 D5 G D5
E E E E +E Q E +E E E E E E E E
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------||
|---3--3-3-3--(3)-3-----------0--|--(0)------------------0--3-o||
|---2--2-2-0--(0)-2-----------0--|--(0)------------------0--2--||
|---0--0-0--------0-----------0--|--(0)------------------0--0--||
|----------3--(3)----------------|-----------------------0----o||
|-----------------------------3--|--(3)---3---1--0--1h3--------||
|
| +H +Q. a +E +E +E E E Q E E
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------||
|--------------------------------|----------------------------o||
|--------------------12b14==(12)-|-(12)r(12)-10h12-------------||
|-(12)-------(12)----------------|-----------------12---10h12--||
|--------------------------------|----------------------------o||
|--------------------------------|-----------------------------||
Out-Chorus
2.
D5 Csus2 D5 G
E E E E +E Q E +E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|--3-3-3-3--(3)-3-----------0--|--(0)-----------------0----------0--|
|--2-2-2-0--(0)-2-----------0--|--(0)-----------------0----------0--|
|--0-0-0--------0-----------0--|--(0)-----------------0----------0--|
|--------3--(3)----------------|----------------------0-------------|
|---------------------------3--|--(3)---3---1--0--1h3------------3--|
|
| H +Q. a +E +E +E E E Q. a +E
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------12b14==(12)-|-(12)r(12)-10h12--------12b14==(12)-|
|-12-------(12)----------------|-----------------12-----------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------|------------------------------------|
E E E E E E E E
|------------------------------------|
|---0------------------0----------0--|
|---0------------------0----------0--|
|---0------------------0----------0--|
|----------------------0-------------|
|---3----3---1--0--1h3------------3--|
|
| +E +E E E Q. a +E
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
|-(12)r(12)-10h12--------12b14==(12)-|
|-----------------12-----------------|
|------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------|
D5 Csus2 D5
E E E E E E E E +W E E E E +E Q.
|----------------------------|-------------|------------------*|
|---0-------------------0--0-|--(0)--------|-3-3-3-3-(3)-3---*|
|---0-------------------0--0-|--(0)--------|-2-2-2-0-(0)-2---*|
|---0-------------------0--0-|--(0)--------|-0-0-0-------0---*|
|-----------------------0----|-------------|-------3-(3)------*|
|---3----3---1--0--1h3-----3-|--(3)--------|------------------*|
|
| +E +E E E Q E E +W W
|----------------------------|-------------|------------------*|
|----------------------------|-------------|------------------*|
|-(12)r(12)-10h12------10----|-------------|------------------*|
|-----------------12------12-|-(12)--------|------------------*|
|----------------------------|-------------|------------------*|
|----------------------------|-------------|------------------*|
Duration Legend
---------------
W - whole; H - half; Q - quarter; E - 8th; S - 16th; T - 32nd; X - 64th; a - acciaccatura
+ - note tied to previous; . - note dotted; .. - note double dotted
Uncapitalized letters represent notes that are staccato (1/2 duration)
Irregular groupings are notated above the duration line
Duration letters will always appear directly above the note/fret number it represents the
duration for. Duration letters with no fret number below them represent rests. Multi-
bar rests are notated in the form Wxn, where n is the number of bars to rest for. Low
melody durations appear below the staff
Tablature Legend
----------------
h - hammer-on
p - pull-off
b - bend
pb - pre-bend
r - bend release (if no number after the r, then release immediately)
/ - slide into or out of (from/to "nowhere")
s - legato slide
S - shift slide
- natural harmonic
[n]
- artificial harmonic
n(n) - tapped harmonic
~ - vibrato
tr - trill
T - tap
TP - trem. picking
PM - palm muting
/ - tremolo bar dip; n = amount to dip
- tremolo bar down
n/ - tremolo bar up
/n - tremolo bar inverted dip
= - hold bend; also acts as connecting device for hammers/pulls
<> - volume swell (louder/softer)
x - on rhythm slash represents muted slash
o - on rhythm slash represents single note slash
Misc Legend
-----------
| - bar
|| - double bar
||o - repeat start
o|| - repeat end
*| - double bar (ending)
: - bar (freetime)
$ - Segno
& - Coda
Tempo markers - = BPM(8/16=s8/s16), where s8 = swing 8ths, s16 = swing 16ths
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